This signed sheet music is for Georgia on a Fast Train by Billy Joe Shaver, autographed by the legendary outlaw country singer-songwriter himself. Originally released in 1973 on his debut album Old Five and Dimers Like Me, Georgia on a Fast Train is one of Billy Joe Shaver’s most enduring songs. With its rollicking tempo, sharp wit, and plainspoken lyrics, the song embodies the honesty and grit that defined the outlaw country movement of the 1970s. Shaver revisited the track several times throughout his career, including a 1994 re-recording that further cemented its popularity. Artists like Johnny Cash also covered the song, underscoring its significance within the country music canon. Billy Joe Shaver (1939–2020) was one of country music’s greatest songwriters, often referred to as the “poet laureate of outlaw country.” His songs, recorded by Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, and Elvis Presley, helped shape the outlaw country sound—authentic, raw, and deeply human. Shaver’s debut album, Old Five and Dimers Like Me, produced with Kris Kristofferson, remains a landmark in country music. Despite personal hardships, Shaver’s songwriting stood as a testament to resilience and truth, and his influence continues to resonate with artists across genres. Owning this signed sheet music for Georgia on a Fast Train is more than a collectible—it’s a piece of outlaw country history tied to one of Billy Joe Shaver’s most iconic works. For fans of Shaver, admirers of outlaw country, and collectors of Americana memorabilia, this artifact captures the wit, wisdom, and uncompromising authenticity of one of the genre’s true originals.

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